Government Affairs Executive
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Government
PR / Communications
Organising Institution / Firm
Ellington Properties Development LLC
Rolling Basis (Official)
Dubai / Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Not Specified
Minimum 1-3 years of experience in government liaison, Public Relations Officer (PRO) roles, or real estate regulatory compliance. Excellent command of Arabic and English (spoken and written). Strong knowledge of local government bodies and procedures (such as RAK Municipality, RAK Land Department, Dubai Land Department/DLD, RERA, and Dubai Municipality).
Job
Full Opportunity Brief Contextual OverviewEllington Properties Development LLC is hiring for the position of Government Affairs Executive to oversee regulatory filings, government interactions, and real estate compliance in the UAE (roles available for Ras Al Khaimah and Dubai). The position involves liaising directly with municipal bodies, land departments, and housing/real estate regulatory authorities to handle property registrations, permits, and legal submissions.
Key Eligibility Criteria- Experience: Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in government liaison, PRO, or regulatory compliance roles within real estate or development sectors.
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written);
English proficiency is required or highly advantageous. - Regulatory Knowledge: Practical knowledge of procedures for RAK Municipality & Land Department or Dubai Land Department (DLD), RERA, and Dubai Municipality systems (e.g., Oqood portal).
- Licensing: UAE driving license preferred for RAK-based roles.
- Serve as the main liaison officer with municipal departments, land authorities, and regulatory bodies in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah.
- Process real estate registrations, deregistrations, Title Deed issuances, and SPA registrations via official portals (including Oqood).
- Apply for and track No Objection Certificates (NOC), project permits, and compliance certifications.
- Interpret and keep track of updated regulatory laws, municipal procedures, and government documentation policies.
- Maintain comprehensive records and databases of all regulatory filings, permits, and document expiry dates.
- Compensation: Not specified
- Mode & Type: Full-time onsite / operational office position based in Dubai / Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
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